MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cameroon to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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